18.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Paterson, New Jersey
Black or African American
18.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Paterson, New Jersey
2023
18.6% of 34 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Paterson, New Jersey compared
How does Paterson, New Jersey compare to other New Jersey and National averages?
Paterson, New Jersey
18.6%
New Jersey
16.1% (-13% lower than Paterson, New Jersey)
National average
20.8% (12% higher than Paterson, New Jersey)
18.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Paterson, New Jersey
Historical Timeline
18.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Paterson, New Jersey historical data
2011 - 28.1%
The 2011 28.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 23.9%
The 2012 decrease to 23.9% from 2011 represents a -4.2% decrease YoY.
2013 - 31.2%
The 2013 increase to 31.2% from 2012 represents a 7.3% increase YoY.
2014 - 31.1%
The 2014 decrease to 31.1% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2015 - 31.7%
The 2015 increase to 31.7% from 2014 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2016 - 30%
The 2016 decrease to 30% from 2015 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2017 - 23.8%
The 2017 decrease to 23.8% from 2016 represents a -6.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 24.3%
The 2018 increase to 24.3% from 2017 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2019 - 28.3%
The 2019 increase to 28.3% from 2018 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.
2021 - 25.2%
The 2021 decrease to 25.2% from 2019 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.
2022 - 18.9%
The 2022 decrease to 18.9% from 2021 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.
2023 - 18.6%
The 2023 decrease to 18.6% from 2022 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
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